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**1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-78) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1155		10c Yellow Green (68). Choice centering with well-proportioned margins, deep rich color, bold strike of blue Baltimore circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 68]	60.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1156		10c Dark Green (68a). Remarkable Jumbo margins and dark rich color, circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Dr. Morris, with 1996 and 2015 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95), deserves a "J" (Jumbo) appellation (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 68a]	$ 47.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1157		12c Black (69). Detailed impression nicely complemented by blue grid cancel, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, dealer's small backstamp, with 2014 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 69]	95.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1158		12c Black (69). Intense shade and impression, choice centering, lightly and solely cancelled by red circular datestamp at lower left, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 69]	135.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
1159		24c Red Lilac (70). Deep color, bold red grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 70]	$ 340.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1160		24c Steel Blue (70b). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered with full perforations VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN EXTREMELY RARE SOUND, ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24-CENT STEEL BLUE. The Steel Blue is the most distinctive of all the 24c shades. Unlike some of the others, it is rarely mistaken or misidentified, and as such has always been a favorite of collectors. Examples with original gum are rare, and those with Very Fine or Extremely Fine centering are of tremendous rarity, probably numbering no more than a dozen, and some of those have faults. With 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 70b]	$ 16,500.00 SOLD for $6,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1161		24c Violet, Thin Paper (70c). Brilliant color, well-centered, neat strike of blue target cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 70c]	$ 2,275.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1162		30c Orange (71). Radiant color, neat "Virginia City Nev. Jul. 24" circular datestamp and additional red cancel at upper left, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 71]	210.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1163		90c Blue (72). Unused (no gum), gorgeous centering with unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1983 P.F. and 1989 P.S.E. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 72]	$ 1,200.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1164		2c Black (73). Bright shade and detailed impression, beautiful centering with balanced margins, unusual cork cancel, retaining most of its original gum, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Merlin, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $750.00), only five grade higher (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 73]	$ 55.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1165		2c Black (73). Intense shade and impression nicely complemented by paint red circle of wedges squared off cancel, choice centering, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2012 and 2017 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [United States 73]	105.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction

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